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Key financial changes from August 1, 2026: What you need to know

Several key financial and regulatory changes will come into effect from August 1, 2026. Banks will revise credit card rewards, fees, and service charges, while some lenders, including Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, will update SMS alert charges.

10 days ago

RBI to trial Rs 10, Rs 20 plastic notes worth Rs 3,000 Crore; Centre says no proposal to replace paper notes

RBI to begin pilot of ₹10, ₹20 polymer notes; paper currency to continue

The MoS in the finance ministry added that according to the RBI, the polymer banknotes are proposed to be issued along with paper banknotes and "there is no proposal to replace paper currency with polymer substrate-based banknotes".

10 days ago

Gold Futures Rise To ₹1.44 Lakh Per 10 Grams On Weak US Dollar Ahead Of Fed Policy Decision

Gold futures rose Rs 984 to Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX, supported by a weaker US dollar and easing geopolitical tensions. Investors also tracked the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy decision, while softer crude oil prices and expectations over interest rates continued to influence sentiment in global bullion markets.

11 days ago

Don't make citizens run from pillar to post: FM Sitharaman calls out laidback governance

Nirmala Sitharaman told Income Tax officers not to make entitled citizens chase routine services. She used the department's own delays and Mumbai land issues to press for faster, cleaner administration.

12 days ago

Adani investors lost no money in securities, says US DoJ

Adani Bets Big on Airport Cities

Adani Airports has unveiled a Rs 20,000 crore airport-city development plan across six airports in five states, focusing on building integrated commercial hubs around its aviation network.

13 days ago

Gold, silver prices today: Check latest gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other cities

Gold rates for 22-carat and 24-carat purity continued to be influenced by global market trends, US dollar movements and domestic demand, while silver prices also reflected changing investment sentiment

13 days ago

Weakening Global Chip Trade Boosts India Outlook as FPI Inflows Reach Rs 14,945 Crore

Debt inflows continue to be robust. This is partly in response to the debt taxation reforms announced by the government. This month, so far, FPIs continued to be big sellers in markets like South Korea and Taiwan, said analysts.

13 days ago

India's forex reserves rise by $1.08 billion to $676.24 billion: RB

The latest increase follows a gain of $964 million in the previous reporting week, when the country's forex reserves climbed to $675.157 billion.

14 days ago

Income-tax rules 2026 notified: Govt tightens compliance, makes filing simpler

FM Sitharaman tells I-T Dept to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers

During FY26, the Income Tax Department disposed of 2.24 lakh tax appeals and resolved nearly four lakh taxpayer grievances with a 95% disposal rate. Shrivastava also said the new Income-tax Act simplifies compliance by reducing the number of sections

14 days ago

Global crude oil prices hit four-week high amid escalating US-Iran conflict

Global crude oil prices climb above $100 amid Red Sea attacks, supply fears

Global crude oil prices stayed above $100 per barrel on Friday as escalating tensions in the Gulf and attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea heightened fears of supply disruptions. Brent crude rose above $100, while WTI climbed to $92.83 per barrel.

15 days ago

Gold, silver decline up to 1 pc amid Middle East tensions

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Economy News

Key financial changes from August 1, 2026: What you need to know

RBI to begin pilot of ₹10, ₹20 polymer notes; paper currency to continue

Gold Futures Rise To ₹1.44 Lakh Per 10 Grams On Weak US Dollar Ahead Of Fed Policy Decision

Don't make citizens run from pillar to post: FM Sitharaman calls out laidback governance

Adani Bets Big on Airport Cities

Gold, silver prices today: Check latest gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other cities

Weakening Global Chip Trade Boosts India Outlook as FPI Inflows Reach Rs 14,945 Crore

India's forex reserves rise by $1.08 billion to $676.24 billion: RB

FM Sitharaman tells I-T Dept to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers

Global crude oil prices climb above $100 amid Red Sea attacks, supply fears

Gold price today slips below ₹1.42 lakh; silver falls nearly 1% amid Middle East tensions

Gold, silver prices today: 24K gold at ₹1.41 lakh/10 gm, silver trades at ₹215-235 per gram

As a 'Super' El Nino Builds, Asia's Rice Belt Braces for a Rainfall Gamble

Gold, Silver Prices Today: 24K Gold at ₹1,42,530, Silver at ₹1,71,900/kg; MCX Outlook Remains Volatile

ITR Filing 2026: Filing Your ITR? Report FD Interest Correctly, Avoid Tax Notices & Penalties

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

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